Killylifferdoo
KILLYLIFFERDOO (wood, black herbs) Area 78:2:7
Etymology
- 1609 - Killeferduff - Esch. Co. Map, 6
- 1610 - Killeferduff - CPR Jas I, 167a
- 1659 - Killinferduff - Census 1659, 99
- 1833 - Coill Alifear Dubh "Oliver's wood (black)" - J O'D (OSNB), B134 B67
- 2004 - Coillidh Luibhear Dubh "wood of the black place of - PNP talk, PMcK/K'fole DA
Killylifferdoo (Irish: Coillidh Luibhear Dubh) means "Wood of the black ?? (Possibly herbs)"
1830's Map
1841-61 Population
| Year | Persons |
|---|---|
| 1841 | 7 |
| 1851 | 6 |
| 1861 | 4 |
Griffiths Valuation 1862
| Occupier | Lessor | Tenement |
|---|---|---|
| George Wadsworth | Mrs Dixon & others | House, offices and land |
| John Clarke | Mrs Dixon & others | House, offices and land |
| Thomas McVeity | Mrs Dixon & others | House, offices and land |
| Sarah Wadsworth | Mrs Dixon & others | House, offices and land |
1901 Census
| Head of Family | Landholder (if different) |
|---|---|
| George Wadsworth | |
| John McMahon | |
| William McVitty | |
| Samuel Wadsworth |
Surnames 2005
- Deering
- Maguire